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MSC World Asia will launch the largest Venchi chocolate attraction ever created at sea in December 2026, featuring a 300-square-metre interactive venue on deck six.

MSC World Asia will introduce the largest Venchi chocolate venue at sea in December 2026, featuring a 300-square-metre immersive chocolate wonderland and exclusive Mediterranean-themed gelato.

MSC Cruises is scaling global operations with the addition of nine new vessels through 2033 and significant infrastructure investments in Miami and Grand Bahama Island.

Carnival Encounter has integrated community support into cruise tourism by donating $135,000 to the Queensland Children’s Hospital during a festive Christmas in July celebration.

Aman at Sea is redefining ultra-luxury travel with the 2027 launch of Amangati, a boutique cruise ship featuring only 94 guests and 47 suites across the Mediterranean and Caribbean.

Holland America and Princess Cruises donate $5,000 in leftover coins to Scouting America Troop 4 and Troop 2004 in Ketchikan, Alaska in 2026.

StarCruises returns the Star Voyager to Hong Kong's Ocean Terminal from September 30 to November 15, 2026, offering regional voyages to Japan, Taiwan, and a grand relocation cruise to Singapore.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises is expanding its 2026 winter portfolio by establishing Barcelona as a primary gateway for luxury Mediterranean Christmas travel.

Nicko Cruises and social platform Meet5 have partnered to integrate digital networking into European river cruises, targeting the growing solo traveller demographic.

Nicko Cruises integrates the Meet5 social platform to allow passengers to connect and organize meetups before embarking on selected European river cruises in 2026 and 2027.

Guangzhou Nansha prepares for Adora Flora City's maiden voyage in November 2026, marking a new phase in China's domestic cruise tourism growth.

Four Seasons Yachts is scaling its luxury cruise presence by adding a third yacht to its fleet, targeting the growing demand for residential-style maritime experiences.